Don Mincher

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: June 24, 1938 in Huntsville, AL us

Died: March 4, 2012 in Huntsville, AL

Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, AL

High School: S. R. Butler HS (Huntsville, AL)

Debut: April 18, 1960 (Age 21-299d, 11,709th in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1972 (Age 34-102d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Donald Ray Mincher

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.1

4026

1003

200

.249

530

RBI

643

OBP

.348

SLG

.450

OPS

.798

OPS+

127

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	OAK	@	WSA	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
2	3 (1)	Apr 7 (2)	OAK		CHW	L,4-12	CG	44	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
3	4	Apr 9	OAK		KCR	W,5-0	CG	24	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
4	5	Apr 10	OAK		KCR	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
5	6	Apr 11	OAK		KCR	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
6	7	Apr 12	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
7	8	Apr 13	OAK	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
8	9	Apr 14	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	10	3	0	13	3	1B
9	10	Apr 15	OAK	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
10	11	Apr 16	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
11	12	Apr 17	OAK	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
12	13	Apr 18 (1)	OAK	@	CHW	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
13	14	Apr 18 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	W,6-1	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
14	15	Apr 20	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
15	16	Apr 21	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	54	13.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
16	17	Apr 22	OAK	@	CAL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
17	18	Apr 23	OAK		DET	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B
18	19	Apr 24	OAK		DET	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
19	20	Apr 25	OAK		DET	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
20	21	Apr 26	OAK		BAL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
21	23 (1)	Apr 28	OAK		BAL	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
22	24	Apr 29	OAK		BAL	L,2-3	GS	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
23	25	Apr 30	OAK		CLE	W,3-1	GS	29	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	26	May 1	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
25	28 (1)	May 2 (2)	OAK		CLE	L,3-7	CG	47	10.0	17	1	1	19	0	1B
26	29	May 4	OAK	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	1B
27	30	May 5	OAK	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
				Player went from Oakland Athletics to Washington Senators
28	30	May 12 (1)	WSA	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
29	31	May 12 (2)	WSA	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
30	32	May 14	WSA		DET	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
31	34 (1)	May 16	WSA		DET	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
32	35	May 17	WSA		CLE	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
33	37 (1)	May 19	WSA		BAL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
34	38	May 21	WSA	@	DET	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
35	39	May 22	WSA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
36	43 (3)	May 25	WSA	@	BOS	W,6-5	GS	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
37	44	May 26	WSA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
38	46 (1)	May 28	WSA		KCR	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
39	47	May 31	WSA		CAL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	3	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	48	Jun 1	WSA		CAL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
41	50 (1)	Jun 4	WSA		OAK	L,3-5	CG	85	21.0	27	1	0	28	1	1B
42	51	Jun 5	WSA		OAK	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
43	54 (2)	Jun 9	WSA	@	KCR	L,4-5	GS	36	8.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
44	57 (2)	Jun 13	WSA	@	CAL	W,5-2	GS	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
45	58	Jun 15	WSA	@	OAK	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
46	59	Jun 16	WSA	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
47	60	Jun 18	WSA		BOS	W,8-5	GS	24	7.0	8	0	1	9	2	1B
48	61	Jun 19	WSA		BOS	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
49	63 (1)	Jun 21	WSA		BAL	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
50	64	Jun 22 (1)	WSA		BAL	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
51	65	Jun 22 (2)	WSA		BAL	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
52	66	Jun 23	WSA		BAL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
53	67	Jun 24	WSA		BAL	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	3	1B
54	68	Jun 25	WSA	@	NYY	L,2-12	CG	43	8.0	12	0	1	13	0	1B
55	69	Jun 26	WSA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
56	70	Jun 27 (1)	WSA	@	NYY	W,2-1	GS	29	8.0	9	0	1	10	3	1B
57	71	Jun 27 (2)	WSA	@	NYY	W,8-0	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
58	72	Jun 28	WSA	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
59	73	Jun 29	WSA	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	1B
60	74	Jun 30	WSA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	75	Jul 1	WSA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
62	76	Jul 2	WSA	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	7	3	0	10	2	1B
63	77	Jul 3	WSA	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
64	78	Jul 4	WSA	@	CLE	W,9-4	GS	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
65	82 (3)	Jul 7	WSA	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
66	83	Jul 8	WSA	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
67	84	Jul 9	WSA		DET	L,0-1	CG	45	11.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
68	86 (1)	Jul 11	WSA		DET	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
69	87	Jul 15	WSA		CHW	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
70	88	Jul 16	WSA		CHW	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
71	90 (1)	Jul 18	WSA		MIN	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
72	91	Jul 19	WSA		MIN	W,5-2	GS	28	7.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
73	93 (1)	Jul 21	WSA		MIL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
74	94	Jul 22	WSA		MIL	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	1	13	0	1B
75	95	Jul 24 (1)	WSA	@	CHW	L,5-6	GF	3	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
76	96	Jul 24 (2)	WSA	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS	29	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
77	98 (1)	Jul 25 (2)	WSA	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
78	99	Jul 27	WSA	@	MIN	L,2-4	GS	31	7.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
79	100	Jul 28	WSA	@	MIN	W,7-1	GS	20	6.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
80	102 (1)	Jul 31	WSA	@	MIL	W,4-3	GS	25	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	103	Aug 1 (1)	WSA	@	MIL	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
82	104	Aug 1 (2)	WSA	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
83	105	Aug 2	WSA	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	43	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
84	106	Aug 3	WSA	@	DET	W,4-2	GS	32	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
85	108 (1)	Aug 5	WSA		CLE	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
86	109	Aug 6	WSA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
87	111 (1)	Aug 8	WSA		CLE	L,2-6	GS	31	7.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
88	112	Aug 10 (1)	WSA		KCR	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	13	1	1	15	2	1B
89	113	Aug 10 (2)	WSA		KCR	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	12	3	0	15	4	1B
90	115 (1)	Aug 12 (1)	WSA		KCR	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
91	117 (1)	Aug 13	WSA		CAL	W,4-0	CG	39	9.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
92	119 (1)	Aug 15	WSA		CAL	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
93	120	Aug 17	WSA		OAK	W,8-1	GS	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
94	121	Aug 18	WSA		OAK	W,10-3	GS	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
95	122	Aug 20 (1)	WSA	@	KCR	W,6-3	GS	29	7.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
96	123	Aug 20 (2)	WSA	@	KCR	W,8-2	GS	27	7.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
97	124	Aug 21	WSA	@	KCR	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
98	128 (3)	Aug 26	WSA	@	CAL	W,8-3	GS	25	7.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
99	129	Aug 27	WSA	@	OAK	L,2-6	GS	33	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
100	130	Aug 28	WSA	@	OAK	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
101	132 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	WSA	@	OAK	L,0-9	CG	43	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	134 (1)	Sep 1	WSA	@	NYY	W,2-0	GS	26	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
103	135	Sep 2	WSA	@	NYY	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
104	137 (1)	Sep 4	WSA		BAL	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
105	140 (2)	Sep 7	WSA		DET	L,2-3	CG	45	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
106	142 (1)	Sep 9	WSA	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
107	144 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	WSA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
108	145	Sep 14 susp	WSA	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	83	20.0	14	3	0	17	1	1B
109	146	Sep 15	WSA	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
110	148 (1)	Sep 17	WSA		BOS	L,7-10	CG	51	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
111	151 (2)	Sep 20	WSA		CLE	L,1-3	GS	29	8.0	5	3	1	9	1	1B
112	152	Sep 21	WSA		CLE	W,9-1	GS	21	6.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
113	153	Sep 22	WSA		CLE	W,3-2	GS	21	5.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
114	156 (2)	Sep 26	WSA	@	BOS	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
115	157	Sep 28	WSA		NYY	W,4-2	GS	30	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
							115gm		957.0	907	82	9	998	91